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In reply to the discussion: I buried my youngest son yesterday [View all]RFKHumphreyObama
(15,164 posts)293. My deepest and sincerest thoughts, prayers, condolences and sympathies
are extended to you and your family beyond what my words can adequately convey. I'm so, so very sorry :hug;
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Good Lord, I am sorry to hear that. My condolences to you and your family.
TwilightGardener
Nov 2013
#13
May his love never leave you. May it give you peace. I weep just imagining...
ancianita
Nov 2013
#21
so very sorry for your loss, oilwellian. may you and your loved ones find peace and comfort.
niyad
Nov 2013
#31
My heart goes out to you! The most important thing that I learned from my son's death was
Dustlawyer
Nov 2013
#100
it pains me so much to hear of your loss..no mother should bury her children..... As a mother, I
secondwind
Nov 2013
#119
this is an incomprehensible loss and I wish you great comfort and many cleansing tears.
Voice for Peace
Nov 2013
#125
no regrets for any unspoken words that we meant to share with each other, but never did.
seabeyond
Nov 2013
#141
Oilwellian...... After reading this, the sorrow I feel is nearly unbearable. nt
Snotcicles
Nov 2013
#143
I am so sorry for your loss. I can't even begin to understand your pain; as you said
LoisB
Nov 2013
#147
I feel terrible for your loss. My deepest sympathies to you and your family. (n/t)
Moostache
Nov 2013
#173
Extremely sorry. I lost a brother who was only 43. These are terrible tragedies.
RBInMaine
Nov 2013
#190
Such a beautiful son and human being. He will be forever young in your memories.
Fla Dem
Nov 2013
#216
Sincerest condolences for you and always take solace in the love you both shared, a gift that few
mother earth
Nov 2013
#240
My condolences to you and your family, The loss of a loved one is hard enough on a person
oneshooter
Nov 2013
#247
It just gave me such a sense of - I dunno - a sort of inner support? Hard to put it into words
calimary
Nov 2013
#384
Oh, Oilwellian, to say I am sorry seems so inadequate. Your tribute to your son is beautiful.
sabrina 1
Nov 2013
#271
What a tragedy. My heart goes out to you and his other loved ones in this time of sorrow.
Chemisse
Nov 2013
#282
I can't begin to understand the impact this must have on you, but know you are in a lot of prayers.
marble falls
Nov 2013
#283
"To live in the hearts of others is not to die." Thomas Campbell My deeoest sympathy!
hue
Nov 2013
#284
My heart breaks for you. I can't imagine what you're going through. Love, prayers & hugs to you.
williesgirl
Nov 2013
#287
My deepest and sincerest thoughts, prayers, condolences and sympathies
RFKHumphreyObama
Nov 2013
#293
May the good he sewed in you and your family remain and grow in each of you.
Festivito
Nov 2013
#332
I don 't think I could take this... I hope you receive all the strength from his love
Jefferson23
Nov 2013
#334
I've been where you are. A phone call one morning that our 39 yr. old son had been found
SharonAnn
Nov 2013
#343
Too young. Too young. I am so sorry, and I'm glad you feel there was nothing unsaid.
liberal_at_heart
Nov 2013
#346
Oh, wow. So sorry for your loss. It must be so hard to have to deal with that.
cui bono
Nov 2013
#355